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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 13th 2023, 2:05 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 5,487
Posted By RichMitch

Re: DV-2025 is open to anybody born in the UK!

Thanks very much for the advice, really appreciate it. I read a lot of stories online about strict regulations on the photos so just wanted to make sure we didn't get it wrong etc.

That's...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 7th 2023, 9:07 am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,487
Posted By RichMitch

Re: DV-2025 is open to anybody born in the UK!

Hi, thanks so much for your advice, really appreciate it. Yes I took a good look at the specifications for the photographs and decided to just get all of the photos taken professionally in town...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 20th 2023, 2:46 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 5,487
Posted By RichMitch

Re: DV-2025 is open to anybody born in the UK!

Thank you.

Yes from what I can tell, there are some free bits and pieces of photograph software available which frame the photos for you to 2 inch * 2 inch and adjust their pixels.

I was...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 20th 2023, 2:42 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 5,487
Posted By RichMitch

Re: DV-2025 is open to anybody born in the UK!

Thank you so much. My wife and I got professional photos taken, but I think we might be best to do the same for the kids!

From what I can read online, apparently a lot hinges on the photographs...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 20th 2023, 2:15 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 5,487
Posted By RichMitch

Re: DV-2025 is open to anybody born in the UK!

Thanks, yes that's probably best. I think also there are regulations about the dimensions of the photo and that they must be 600 pixels x 600 pixels.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 20th 2023, 12:36 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 5,487
Posted By RichMitch

Re: DV-2025 is open to anybody born in the UK!

I'm hoping to apply for the DV-2025 from the UK. The photograph side of things seems to be a bit complicated. Just wondering, would anyone know what the best solution is for taking acceptable...
Forum: Canada
Oct 12th 2022, 12:51 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Cheers Moses! Yes you're right, this is it - things are constantly changing and certainly who knows what way flights will be in the future between the Emerald Isle and Canada.

I honestly did...
Forum: Canada
Oct 12th 2022, 12:42 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Thanks very much for this info Sir, Gentleman and a Scholar as always! I've never heard the term "pimping fee" before in regards to IT recruitment agencies - brilliant! :lol:

Good grief yeah -...
Forum: Canada
Oct 10th 2022, 10:44 am
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Hey thanks very much for your post. Yes I agree, while it would be a little less hassle to only have to take one direct flight to Canada or Ireland - on the grand scheme of things it doesn't really...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2022, 3:24 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Hey thank you so much, I most certainly will :) Appreciate your help!
Forum: Canada
Sep 30th 2022, 1:01 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Hey thanks very much for this info, much appreciated. We wouldn't rule out a move to Alberta, I think the biggest thing that puts us off is that it would require a few flights for us to get there...
Forum: Canada
Sep 27th 2022, 12:17 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Hey, thanks very much for this information, really appreciate it.

Yeah I get the whole size thing, I don't expect to see very much at all in 10 days but I'll try make the most of the time while...
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2022, 2:10 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Thanks for the reply! Appreciate it! :thumbup:

Our plan was to rent for a few years and then take it from there but even then it seems like there's precious little "affordable" rentals kicking...
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2022, 1:21 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Yes that's true. We aren't seeking to move away hoping it will be a "cheaper" place to live etc but at the same time it would be naïve of us to be ignorant of the cost of living issues and not plan...
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2022, 10:24 am
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

That's insane, does your cousin live in Vancouver or towards the west of Canada? A former work colleague lives in BC and he told me his neighbour's house there recently sold for about $300,000 more...
Forum: Canada
Sep 15th 2022, 3:10 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

:lol: Are divisions in Canada more down political lines as opposed to religion? I think there has been some advancement in Northern Ireland in recent times in terms of community relations which is a...
Forum: Canada
Sep 15th 2022, 12:36 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Wow - I didn't think there would have been much sectarianism in Ontario (or Canada in general).

That's good to hear about diversity, from what I've been told trouble between various religious...
Forum: Canada
Sep 14th 2022, 2:38 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

:D I have a feeling that no matter where we move to it's going to cost big so we figure we may as well follow our gut instincts and try for Canada!

Yes Toronto makes the most sense to me, at least...
Forum: Canada
Sep 14th 2022, 2:18 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Hi, thanks very much for this info. I'm from Northern Ireland too! :lol: An old friend of mine who lives in Ontario told me that if we were to move to Canada just to tell people we are from Ireland...
Forum: Canada
Sep 14th 2022, 2:07 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Yes definitely, we feel that Canada is our first choice but if push comes to shove and it just doesn't work out, then we'd most likely move to Scotland or England. While we've never been to Canada,...
Forum: Canada
Sep 14th 2022, 1:29 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

This is really helpful info, thank you so much I really appreciate it. Yes that concurs with what I had found out a few months back - that there is precious little rental properties and the...
Forum: Canada
Sep 14th 2022, 1:11 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Thanks very much for this information. I've never heard of Motel 6 or Super 8 so that is really useful thanks!

Well - without getting too personal, as a family we've had a few troubling...
Forum: Canada
Sep 14th 2022, 8:00 am
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Thanks for this info. We're not planning on moving to Canada for economic reasons.

We definitely wouldn't move if we felt it wasn't sustainable/financially feasible etc.

Is the Canadian...
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2022, 7:56 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Hey, thanks very much for the info. My pockets are pretty shallow! So, maybe we ought to re-think the 3/4 bed home rental idea for now anyways :lol:

Wow, costs going up in Canada - sounds like...
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2022, 3:07 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,643
Posted By RichMitch

Re: Canada Recce Trip Advice

Thanks for this info, yes we have a lot of thinking to do about jobs/finances if we were to make the move over. I'm not sure about how the cost of living in Ireland compares with the cost of living...
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